Benchmark: If MicroStrategy (MSTR) adopts the new accounting standards, it will be eligible for inclusion in the S&P 500 index

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, investment bank Benchmark stated that if MicroStrategy (MSTR) chooses to adopt the new accounting standards, the software company may surprise Wall Street analysts by reporting better-than-expected earnings and become eligible for inclusion in the most important U.S. stock index: the S&P 500.

As of March 19, MicroStrategy holds 214,246 bitcoins, valued at $13.9 billion at current prices.